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The Sandhill Lake Bible Camp has been a staple in the area for decades and they are back for another year. Camp Manager Don Van Klompenburg came onto Food for Thought to discuss what will be happening at the camp this summer. One of the biggest events for the camp is their annual Kids Camp.…
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WE Fest Officials have announced that Marijuana of any kind will not be allowed for on-site consumption on the WE Fest grounds. The new Minnesota law legalizing the use of Marijuana come into effect on August 1, 2023 just two days before the Country Music Festival officially kicks off. (From Valley News Live)
The Highway 34 resurfacing project between County Road 29 and County Road 26/47 has been scheduled to begin on Thursday, July 3, 2023 according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation. The project has been postponed twice already with past dates for the project being scheduled on June 5, and June 15. The detour will be…
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Solem Lutheran Church in Hawley is celebrating 150 years of history with a number of activities during the weekend of the 23-25. Solem Church Representative Theresa Olson gives us a brief history of the church. Solem Lutheran Church will also be hosting activities that people are invited to participate in for the celebration. Olson also…
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The Twin Valley City Council met on Monday, June 12 to discuss a multitude of topics in their monthly council meeting. The major topic that was discussed in this meeting was the next step in the water, and sewage project that will be happening in Twin Valley and around the wastewater storage ponds also known…
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A former Ada-Borup graduate won a OCB Natural Spartan bodybuilding competition on Saturday, June 10 this past weekend. Ivy Johnson, a 2019 graduate from Ada gives us her background. Johnson also shared the kind of training one has to go through in order to compete in a bodybuilding competition like the one she competed in.…
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The Wil Rice Conservation Club held their 15th Annual Heiberg Fishing Derby this past weekend. The derby went from 10:00 to 4:00 on Saturday, June 10 and many people of all ages took to the Wild Rice River to see who could catch the biggest fish. WRCC Treasurer Nicole Nagowski recaps the event. The WRCC…
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Ann, and Julie are two puppeteers who will be performing in this weekend’s performance of “The Story of Lekamoya” being put on by The Bagley Area Arts Collaborative. Ann and Julie discuss the story behind the performance. Music plays a major role in telling “The Story of Lekamoya” as explained by Ann. Ann and Julie…
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Listen back to the latest episode of Food for Thought with Polk County Sheriff Jim Tadman and Jacob Snyder with Environmental Services as they discuss invasive species prevention.
In today’s episode of Food for Thought Polk County Sheriff Jim Tadman and Jacob Snyder with Environmental Services talk about the prevention of invasive species in our area lakes and what’s being done to help the situation. Snyder says that people in the area have done a good job doing their part in the prevention…
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